[gallery size="full" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" td_gallery_title_input="Caféx 4th edition gathers best of the café & restaurant industry" ids="144530,144531"] By Renad Ghanem CAIRO — The 4th edition of Caféx, the first specialized trade fair for Café & Restaurant supplies, equipment, furnishings, designs & services, was recently held in Cairo. The four days show took place at Cairo International Convention & Exhibition Centre from 4th to 7th of May. The concept of Caféx was tailored specifically to cater to an ever-booming business sector in Egypt. Caféx is evolving to be the hub of the Café & Restaurant industry, becoming a business platform to networking and deal making. Connecting the industries' suppliers with owners & investors as well as paving the way for new entrants in the market, it is also a total solution trade fair, gathering only the best of the Café & Restaurant industry. The show targets all the decision makers, operators of the café, restaurants and hotels, from all over Egypt and the Middle East region, as well as the future investors and new entrants in this market and also traders, agents and distributors. Caféx also provides all the needs to those who want to start or develop a café or restaurant, from consultants, designers and furniture suppliers to equipment, food and beverage suppliers. The fair includes educational activities such as lectures, seminars and workshops of issues & topics related to the industry. The 4th edition of Caféx witnessed the launch of 3 brand new concepts — Food Competition, Franchise Market and Farmers Market.